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1. (v.t.) maim
to deprive of the use of some part of the body, esp. by wounding.
2. maim
to impair; disfigure.
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| Definition of 'maim' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) maim
injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation
"people were maimed by the explosion"
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| Definition of 'maim' |
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1. maim
the privation of the use of a limb or member of the body, by which one is rendered less able to defend himself or to annoy his adversary
2. maim
the privation of any necessary part; a crippling; mutilation; injury; deprivation of something essential. See Mayhem
3. (verb) maim
to deprive of the use of a limb, so as to render a person on fighting less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary
4. (verb) maim
to mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair
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Sense: to injure badly, especially with permanent effects
The hunter was maimed for life.
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 Afrikaans: beseer, vermink |
 Arabic: يَجْدَع، يَبْتُر |
 Bulgarian: осакатявам |
 Brazilian: aleijar |
 Czech: zmrzačit |
 German: verstümmeln |
 Danish: invalidere |
 Greek: ακρωτηριάζω, σακατεύω |
 Spanish: mutilar, lisiar |
 Estonian: sandistama |
 Farsi: معیوب کردن یا شدن |
 Finnish: vammauttaa |
 French: estropié |
 Hebrew: לִגרוֹם נְכוּת |
 Hindi: अपंग बनना |
 Croatian: osakatiti, okrnjiti |
 Hungarian: megcsonkít |
 Indonesian: mencederai |
 Icelandic: limlesta |
 Italian: storpiare |
 Japanese: 不具にする |
 Korean: 불구로 만들다 |
 Lithuanian: sužaloti, suluošinti |
 Latvian: sakropļot |
 Malay: cacat teruk |
 Dutch: verminken |
 Norwegian: lemleste, kveste |
 Polish: okaleczyć |
 Persian: معیوب کردن یا شدن |
 Pashto: معيوبيدل |
 Portuguese: aleijar |
 Romanian: a mutila |
 Russian: (по)калечить |
 Slovak: zmrzačiť |
 Slovenian: pohabiti |
 Serbian: osakatiti |
 Swedish: lemlästa, stympa |
 Thai: ทำให้บาดเจ็บสาหัส |
 Turkish: sakat bırakmak |
 Taiwanese: 使受重傷(尤指使終身殘廢) |
 Ukrainian: калічити; нівечити |
 Urdu: اپاہج بنانا |
 Vietnamese: thương tật |
 Chinese: 使残废 |
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